Dozens of Puppies Abandoned at Livermore Walmart Spark Rescue Effort
Local animal welfare groups are working to stabilize a large group of abandoned puppies found in a Bay Area retail parking lot.
Jul 10, 2026 · 3 min readHealth
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Legionnaires' Outbreak on Upper East Side Reaches 36 Confirmed Cases
Health officials continue testing cooling towers as the cluster of infections in Manhattan grows.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readLittle Rock daycare owner faces murder charge following infant's death
The 62-year-old operator was taken into custody after authorities discovered an unresponsive infant who had been left inside a vehicle.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readNew York Sues 3M, DuPont, Others Over 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer Products
The state's litigation targets manufacturers of PFAS, alleging long-term environmental contamination and health risks to New York residents.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readWest Nile Virus Detected in St. Louis County: Health Officials Urge Precautions
Local health authorities have identified the presence of West Nile virus in mosquito pools, prompting renewed calls for residents to mitigate exposure…
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readWest Nile Virus Detected in Atlanta Mosquitoes
Public health officials have identified the virus in a local mosquito population, prompting urgent warnings for residents to take preventative measures.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readDog dies in wrong-way crash on I-41 in Oshkosh
A multi-vehicle collision involving a wrong-way driver and a semi-truck has resulted in the death of a dog and the hospitalization of…
Jul 9, 2026 · 4 min readNew Mexico Health Officials Issue Plague Warning After Positive Rat Test
The discovery of a plague-infected rodent follows recent confirmed cases in four dogs and one human, prompting state health authorities to urge…
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readAs Classes Approach, PA and NJ Face Vaccination Compliance Gaps
With immunization rates fluctuating, school districts are doubling down on state-mandated health requirements before the first bell rings.
Jul 9, 2026 · 4 min readGerman Health Agency Links 5,000 Excess Deaths to June Heatwave
The Robert Koch Institute estimates a significant surge in mortality during the late-June extreme heat event, sparking calls for improved public health…
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readThe Road Ahead: Evaluating ADHD and Driver Safety Risks
Recent research links untreated ADHD to increased vehicular risks, while suggesting that consistent medication management may serve as a protective factor.
Jul 9, 2026 · 4 min readOrlando Health, Watson Clinic Open New Lakeland Highlands Hospital
The new facility marks a significant expansion of healthcare infrastructure in South Lakeland, promising 1,500 new jobs for the region.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readHeat Advisory Remains in Effect for Southern California Through Friday Evening
Millions of residents across Southern California face extended high temperatures, with warnings covering regions along the 5 Freeway.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readMayor Johnson Appoints Physician and Rush Executive to Lead Chicago Public Health
Dr. Olusimbo 'Simbo' Ige brings extensive experience in community health and clinical leadership to the Chicago Department of Public Health.
Jul 9, 2026 · 3 min readAxsome Therapeutics Initiates Phase 3 ADHD Pediatric Trial
The biopharmaceutical firm led by Herriot Tabuteau is testing its lead candidate in a new 468-patient study aimed at the pediatric attention…
Jul 8, 2026 · 4 min readHeat Advisory in Effect for Miami-Dade and Broward as Saharan Dust Arrives
Residents face dangerous heat indices as a layer of Saharan air layer dust creates hazy conditions across South Florida.
Jul 8, 2026 · 3 min readBijou Phillips Recovers Following Secondary Kidney Transplant Procedure
The actress and model has undergone a second transplant procedure after an urgent search for a donor highlighted the complexities of organ…
Jul 8, 2026 · 3 min readRep. Marcoleta Diagnosed with Mild Pneumonia and Degenerative Disc Disease
The lawmaker is currently receiving medical care at the PNP General Hospital for his respiratory and spinal conditions.
Jul 8, 2026 · 3 min read